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August 6, 2020August 6, 2020

How to write a CV (For Financial Services industry)

One of the most challenging aspects at the start of job hunting can be writing a CV. Often you have to ‘brush the dust off’ your old CV; reformat the old word document and rack your brain on how to summarise your current role into a couple of paragraphs. This is a common problem many modern-day professionals face, often to no avail. Luckily for you, this article seeks to explain how …

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July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

Can I get a job during Coronavirus?

In March 2020, the UK was shocked as it went into lockdown, leaving many people worried about their job security during and post coronavirus; the BBC reported in April 2020 “4 out of 5 jobs had been hit by the pandemic”. We are now four months on and have seen a variety of responses by …

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April 1, 2020April 1, 2020

How to stay productive when working from home

Due to the UK’s current circumstances, those who can, are working from home. Working from home definitely has its pros and cons (click here to read another blog that covers this topic!) If you’re used to working in an office environment, it can certainly take some getting used to. Here are some useful tips and …

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March 25, 2020March 25, 2020

How to structure a successful business plan

If you are wondering if a business plan would be influential on your business or what you should include… you’re in the right place! Throughout this blog, we’re going to discuss the purpose of a business plan, what you should include and any tips / tricks to make it successful. So, let’s start from the …

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February 24, 2020March 11, 2020

Whole of Market Financial Planning Recruiters

A deep understanding of financial planning and mortgage advice is an important requirement when providing financial services recruitment support. How you operate In order for you to provide financial advice to your clients, it is important: An in-depth factfind is carried out to fully understand your clients’ current situation and future aspirations (short, medium and …

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February 19, 2020March 11, 2020

Employed or self employed – the pros and cons

Many people are often scared by the concept of being self employed. In fact, a survey in March 2019 found that only a staggering 15.1% of people work in a self-employed capacity (source: ONS). There are many advantages and disadvantages to being self employed or employed, particularly within the Financial Services industry – so we …

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February 18, 2020February 18, 2020

How James achieved flexibility, freedom and a drive to be successful in his Mortgage Advisor position

Made the right move – this case study explains how Premier Jobs UK helped James focus on finding the right Mortgage Advisor job for his situation Whilst at your previous mortgage brokerage, what led you to start looking for a new position? I had been working for my previous company for many years helping the company …

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February 14, 2020February 17, 2020

An interview with Alyson Cane

What was your dream job growing up? “For me I really really liked animals and horse riding, so I wanted to do something like a vet or someone that worked with horses. I started horse riding at around 5 or 6 and carried on up until I was about 20 and I really enjoyed that. …

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February 14, 2020February 14, 2020

An Interview with Jason Cane

What was your dream job growing up? “Growing up I was always into sciences, but I wasn’t sure which direction to go. I think the road for me was always to do something that was a bit technical but creative and I had always quite fancied computer design. It was a little bit before web …

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January 13, 2020January 13, 2020

How Theo obtained his ideal Mortgage Advisor job with flexible working

Made the right move – this case study explains how Premier Jobs UK helped Theo obtain the job he wanted with a healthy balance of work and family life Before starting in your current job as a Mortgage Advisor, what led you to start looking for a new position? Alongside my job as a Mortgage …

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